Adze with Curved Blade from Mexico
Traditional woodworking adze with a curved steel blade perpendicular to the handle, used for shaping timber in forestry. Classified in HTS 8201.40.60.10 as an adze, a similar hewing tool for agriculture and forestry applications. Ideal for roughing out logs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include usage demonstration photos in import docs to distinguish from similar chisels
• Ensure ergonomic handle meets safety standards; declare country-specific forestry certifications
• Avoid classifying as 'hatchet' which may fall under broader axes but check blade angle